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FX51 MXK

2001 Piaggio Zip

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2012
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

19,665 mi
Last recorded19,665 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2011
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Zip10,228 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX51 MXK
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2011 19,665 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 5 Nov 2010 19,152 miles
Pass 1 May 2009 19,100 miles
Fail 1 May 2009 19,100 miles

Rear Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h)

Pass 21 Jun 2006 16,791 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio Zip?

Based on 101,622 MOT tests across 18,758 vehicles.

77.0%
Pass Rate
987
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
18,758
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 1,911
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 1,706
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 1,581
Tyre tread not clearly visible 1,455
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 1,453
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FX51 MXK is a 2001 Piaggio Zip in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2001 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 10,228 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Piaggio Zip fails its MOT is headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam, accounting for 1,911 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FX51 MXK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Zip typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 25 years old, this Piaggio Zip is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FX51 MXK registered?

FX51 MXK is a 2001 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 24 October 2001.

Is FX51 MXK safe to buy?

The MOT history for FX51 MXK shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FX51 MXK have outstanding finance?

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